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Chalmette, Louisiana

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Population in 2010: 16,751.
Population change since 2000: -47.8%
Males: 8,314  (49.6%)
Females: 8,437  (50.4%)
Median resident age:

34.2 years
Louisiana median age:

38.0 years

Zip codes: 70075.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $47,688 (it was $36,699 in 2000)
Chalmette:

$47,688
LA:

$52,087

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $25,971 (it was $17,480 in 2000)

Chalmette CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $181,720 (it was $88,400 in 2000)
Chalmette:

$181,720
LA:

$192,800

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $189,370; detached houses: $194,281; townhouses or other attached units: $148,912; in 2-unit structures: $158,634; mobile homes: $38,068; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $9,607

Median gross rent in 2021: $973.

March 2022 cost of living index in Chalmette: 95.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 24.3%
(19.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 34.3% for Black residents, 33.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 50.0% for American Indian residents, 43.3% for other race residents, 29.5% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Chalmette, LA (2021)
    • 12,90659.1%White alone
    • 5,46325.0%Black alone
    • 1,9679.0%Hispanic
    • 8293.8%Two or more races
    • 5962.7%Asian alone
    • 460.2%American Indian alone
    • 320.1%Other race alone
    • 190.09%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Chalmette detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Chalmette, Louisiana as of December 08, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Chalmette is 1,126 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: Italian (9.9%), American (5.1%), German (4.4%), Irish (3.7%), French (3.5%), English (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 7 feet

Land area: 7.34 square miles.

Population density: 2,282 people per square mile   (low).

Chalmette, Louisiana map

1,153 residents are foreign born (3.2% Latin America, 1.7% Asia).

This place:

5.3%
Louisiana:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $861 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $953 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: New Orleans, LA (6.1 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (325.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Arabi, LA (1.5 miles ),
Meraux, LA (1.7 miles ),
Violet, LA (2.2 miles ),
Terrytown, LA (2.2 miles ),
Gretna, LA (2.4 miles ),
Timberlane, LA (2.5 miles ),
New Orleans, LA (2.5 miles ),
Belle Chasse, LA (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 29.95 N, Longitude: 89.96 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +361 (+1.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 2,614 (30.4%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 504

Distribution of median household income in Chalmette, LA in 2021
Distribution of house value in Chalmette, LA in 2021
Chalmette satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.7%
Louisiana:

3.3%
Most common industries in Chalmette, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (9.6%)
  • Health care (8.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.7%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.8%)
  • Public administration (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (4.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.2%)
  • Petroleum & coal products (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.0%)
  • Educational services (11.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.7%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Chalmette, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.2%)
  • Cashiers (5.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.3%)

Average climate in Chalmette, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Chalmette, Louisiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 74.7. This is about average.

City:

74.7
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2005 was 0.575. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.575
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 5.51. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.51
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 1.12. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.12
U.S.:

1.79
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 27.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 19.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

19.6
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 9.72. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.72
U.S.:

8.46
Lead Level

Tornado activity:

Chalmette-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Louisiana state average. It is 20% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/6/1983, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.0 miles away from the Chalmette place center injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1964, a category F4 tornado 34.2 miles away from the place center killed 22 people and injured 165 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Chalmette-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 326.5 miles away from Chalmette center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 179.7 miles away from Chalmette center
On 5/6/2018 at 16:47:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 163.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/30/1994 at 01:08:24, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 141.3 miles away from Chalmette center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 287.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 295.2 miles away from Chalmette center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in St. Bernard Parish (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 3, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Chalmette topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Chalmette:

  • CHALMETTE MEDICAL CENTER (provides emergency services, 9001 PATRICIA STREET)
  • HAVEN HEALTH AND HOSPICE OF LOUISIANA, INC (3108 PARIS ROAD)
  • LIFE CARE HOSP OF NEW ORLEANS (801 VIRTUE ST)
  • ST BERNARD PARISH HOSPITAL (Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, 8000 WEST JUDGE PEREZ DRIVE)
  • CHALMETTE MEDICAL CENTER, SNF (801 VIRTUE STREET)
  • HUNTINGTON PLACE SR. COMM (3819 DE LA RONDE BLVD)
  • CHALMETTE DIALYSIS CTR (4020 PARIS RD)
  • QUALIFIED HEALTH SERVICES (1615 EAST JUDGE PEREZ DR STE 300)

Amtrak station near Chalmette:

  • 8 miles: NEW ORLEANS (1001 LOYOLA AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

College/University in Chalmette:

  • Nunez Community College (Full-time enrollment: 1,390; Location: 3710 Paris Rd; Public; Website: www.nunez.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chalmette:

  • University of New Orleans (about 9 miles; New Orleans, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,201)
  • Xavier University of Louisiana (about 9 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 2,492)
  • Delgado Community College (about 9 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 12,843)
  • Tulane University of Louisiana (about 10 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 11,089)
  • Loyola University New Orleans (about 10 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 3,912)
  • Southeastern Louisiana University (about 50 miles; Hammond, LA; FT enrollment: 12,713)
  • Nicholls State University (about 52 miles; Thibodaux, LA; FT enrollment: 5,997)

Public high schools in Chalmette:

  • CHALMETTE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,392, Location: 1100 EAST JUDGE PEREZ DR., Grades: 9-12)
  • C.F. ROWLEY ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Location: 49 MADISON AVENUE, Grades: 4-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Chalmette:

  • CHALMETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 244, Location: 75 EAST CHALMETTE CIRCLE, Grades: PK-5)
  • ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 201 8TH STREET, Grades: 6-8)
  • LACOSTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 1625 MISSOURI STREET, Grades: PK-5)

Private elementary/middle school in Chalmette:

  • OUR LADY OF PROMPT SUCCOR SCHOOL (Students: 380, Location: 2305 FENELON ST, Grades: PK-8)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Chalmette: Chalmette Battlefield (A), Saint Bernard Health Center (B), Saint Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office (C), Saint Bernard Parish Fire Department Administration (D), Saint Bernard Parish Library (E), Saint Bernard Parish Courthouse (F), Saint Bernard Parish Civic Auditorium (G), Saint Bernard Central Office (H), Saint Bernard Parish Fire Department Station 5 (I), Saint Bernard Parish Fire Department Station 3 (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Carolyn Park Shopping Center (1), Eastgate Shopping Center (2), Chalmette Cinema Shopping Center (3), Paris Road Shopping Center (4), Park Plaza Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Chalmette include: Saint Marys Episcopal Church (A), Saint Bernard United Methodist Church (B), Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church (C), Gethsemane Lutheran Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), Assembly of God Tabernacle (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Bernard Memorial Gardens (1), Ellen Cemetery (2), Chalmette National Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Chalmette include: Pakenham Oaks (1), Chalmette Monument (2), Spotts Monument (3), Sydney D Torres Memorial Park (4), Valreiss Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Eagle Amusement LLC (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2521 Lyndell Drive), M & M Gaming Inc (8320 Lafitte Court).

Hotels: Econo Lodge Chalmette (5353 Paris Road), Four Seasons (812 West Judge Perez Drive), Marina Motel (5353 Paris Road).

Courts: St Bernard Parish - Additional Parish Listings- Clerk of Court (1100 West Saint Bernard Highway), St Bernard Parish - District Courts- Court Reporters (Courthouse).

Birthplace of: Kevin Northcutt - Professional wrestler, Tommy Manzella - Baseball player.

St. Bernard Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

65.6%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

12.0%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
228 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010
37 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles in 2010

People in group quarters in Chalmette in 2000:

  • 296 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 106 people in nursing homes
  • 14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 7 people in religious group quarters
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with branches in Chalmette (2011 data):

  • Capital One, National Association: Civic Center Branch at 8117 West Judge Perez Drive, branch established on 1982/03/09; Courthouse Branch at 951 West St. Bernard Highway, branch established on 1955/11/07. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Regions Bank: Jean Lafitte Branch at 8301 West Judge Perez Drive, branch established on 1964/06/18; Paris Road Branch at 3101 Paris Road, branch established on 1983/12/22. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company: Civic Center Branch at 8216 West Judge Perez Drive, branch established on 2000/09/16; Business Center Branch at 1801 East Judge Perez, branch established on 2007/03/17. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $881.1 mil, Deposits: $740.2 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices
  • Whitney Bank: Paris Road Branch at 3131 Paris Road, branch established on 1998/12/21. Info updated 2011/06/14: Bank assets: $14,882.3 mil, Deposits: $11,630.0 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 189 total offices, Holding Company: Hancock Holding Company
  • Woodforest National Bank: La Chalmette Branch at 8101 W Judge Perez Dr, branch established on 2010/02/03. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions)
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: West Judge Perez Branch at 9109 West Judge Perez Drive, branch established on 1991/05/01. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.

For population 15 years and over in Chalmette:

Marital status in Chalmette, LA
  • Never married: 39.2%
  • Now married: 38.7%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

For population 25 years and over in Chalmette:

  • High school or higher: 82.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.5
Louisiana average:

11.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Chalmette
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Chalmette, LA (based on St. Bernard Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic14,5326
Evangelical Protestant4,70515
Mainline Protestant1,1513
Other3101
None15,199-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
St. Bernard Parish:

3.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
St. Bernard Parish:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
This county:

3.89 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
St. Bernard Parish:

6.28 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.1%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
St. Bernard Parish:

29.1%
Louisiana:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Chalmette:

49.7%
Louisiana:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

46.6%
Louisiana:

46.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.7
State:

29.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.6%
Louisiana:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

10.6%
Louisiana:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Chalmette:

6.8
Louisiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.6%
Louisiana:

34.5%

General health condition:
This city:

56.0%
Louisiana:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

78.0%
State:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Chalmette, LA Residents
Businesses in Chalmette, LA
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
Advance Auto Parts1Papa John's Pizza1
AutoZone1Payless1
Baskin-Robbins1Popeyes1
Burger King1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1Subway3
FedEx2T-Mobile2
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1True Value1
Home Depot1U-Haul1
IHOP1UPS2
Jones New York1Waffle House1
KFC1Walgreens1
Lowe's1Walmart1

Strongest AM radio stations in Chalmette:

  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WODT (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBOK (1230 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGSO (990 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WGSO, L.L.C.)
  • WVOG (600 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: F.W. ROBERT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KGLA (1540 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GRETNA, LA; Owner: CROCODILE BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)
  • WSHO (800 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: SHADOWLANDS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chalmette:

  • WBSN-FM (89.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: PROVIDENCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WRBH (88.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: RADIO FOR THE BLIND & HANDICAPPED, INC.)
  • WNOE-FM (101.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNO-FM (99.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKZN (105.3 FM; KENNER, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLMG (101.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEZB (97.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTKL (95.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWNO (89.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & A & M COLLEGE)
  • WYLD-FM (98.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQUE-FM (93.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWOZ (90.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FRIENDS OF WWOZ, INC.)
  • KMEZ (102.9 FM; BELLE CHASSE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKND (106.7 FM; PORT SULPHUR, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • KCIL (107.5 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
  • WTIX-FM (94.3 FM; GALLIANO, LA; Owner: FLEUR DE LIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLRZ (100.3 FM; LAROSE, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)
  • WTUL (91.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND)

TV broadcast stations around Chalmette:

  • WDSU (Channel 6; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: NEW ORLEANS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WYES-TV (Channel 12; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GREATER NEW ORLEANS ED TV FOUNDATION)
  • WBXN-CA (Channel 10; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WVUE (Channel 8; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EMMIS TELEIVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLAE-TV (Channel 32; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WGNO (Channel 26; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WNOL-TV (Channel 38; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WPXL (Channel 49; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHNO (Channel 20; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K66FW (Channel 14; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WWL-TV (Channel 4; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WWL-TV, INC.)
  • K59DG (Channel 59; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCCASTING NETWORK)
  • WLPN-LP (Channel 61; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GLENN R. & KARIN A. PLUMMER)
  • KNOV-LP (Channel 57; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WUPL (Channel 54; SLIDELL, LA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Chalmette fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 26Number of bridges
  • 223ft / 68.2mTotal length
  • $3,610,000Total costs
  • 8,578Total average daily traffic
  • 199Total average daily truck traffic
  • 10,737Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic
New bridges in Chalmette, LA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 162010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Chalmette, LA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

190 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Chalmette)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Chalmette, LA)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

62 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Chalmette)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: BRITTEN-NORMAN BN2A-26 ISLANDER (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 10, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 706MC, N706MC, N-706MC, Serial Number: 883, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 11/07/2011, Certificate Issue Date: 05/18/2004
    Registrant (Government): St Bernard Parish Government, Mosquito Control Division / 8201 W Judge Perez Dr, Chalmette, LA 70043
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172H (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8026L, N8026L, N-8026L, Serial Number: 17256226, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 05/31/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 09/15/2000
    Registrant (Partnership): Errol J Perez, Po Box 95, Chalmette, LA 70044, Other Owners: Wayne J Landry
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 188 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 96 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8046V, N8046V, N-8046V, Serial Number: 188-0296, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 04/22/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 07/12/1967
    Registrant (Government): St Bernard Parish Police Jury, 8201 W Judge Perez Dr, Chalmette, LA 70043

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED123$126,46763$100,047192$112,77736$40,9512$241,00085$103,7013$27,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$118,4445$105,80018$88,9448$41,7661$216,00011$90,5570$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED22$125,00018$91,34294$114,86562$29,1920$021$100,4744$74,288
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$115,33312$102,39944$113,7968$85,2500$09$97,6670$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS8$105,0901$122,00016$109,2502$96,5000$06$105,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed mortgage data for all 9 tracts in Chalmette, LA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$119,0002$215,5000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$102,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$123,0002$133,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$171,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$139,0001$204,0001$139,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Chalmette, LA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Chalmette, LA - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 94. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 194 took place in 2003, and the least - 3 in 2005. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Chalmette, LA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (49.8%), and Structure Fires (32.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Chalmette, LA
    • 79849.8%Outside Fires
    • 52832.9%Structure Fires
    • 25916.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 191.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Chalmette, LA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Chalmette, Louisiana:

  • Best Western Plus, 3400 Paris Rd, Chalmette, Louisiana 70043 , Phone: (504) 309-6360, Fax: (504) 309-6361
  • Holiday Inn Express and Suites Chalmette - New Orleans S, 7905 W Judge Perez Dr, Chalmette, Louisiana 70043 , Phone: (504) 619-9900, Fax: (504) 619-9901
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Chalmette, Louisiana
Most common first names in Chalmette, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Joseph21571.8 years
John19571.4 years
Mary13578.4 years
William12569.8 years
Charles11171.3 years
James9969.0 years
Frank9873.3 years
George8872.0 years
Robert8767.1 years
Marie7978.4 years
Most common last names in Chalmette, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith5572.7 years
Miller4572.1 years
Johnson2873.7 years
Martin2475.6 years
Blanchard2373.4 years
Landry2372.3 years
Williams2172.3 years
Brown2171.6 years
Meyer2172.6 years
Leblanc2170.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Chalmette, LA
  • 62.3%Utility gas
  • 37.1%Electricity
  • 0.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Chalmette, LA
  • 70.2%Electricity
  • 28.2%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used


Chalmette compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Chalmette on our top lists:

  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of unmarried partner households (population 5,000+)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2014"
  • #53 (70075) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of French first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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